The Master and Margarita: New Translation

Russia's literary world is shaken to its foundations when a mysterious gentleman – a professor of black magic – arrives in Moscow, accompanied by a bizarre retinue of servants. It soon becomes clear that he is the Devil himself, come to wreak havoc among the cultural elite of a disbelieving capital. But the Devil's mission quickly becomes entangled with the fate of the Master – a man who has turned his back on his former life and taken refuge in a lunatic asylum – and his past lover,Margarita.

Both a satirical romp and a daring analysis of the nature of good and evil, innocence and guilt,The Master and Margarita is the crowning achievement of one of the greatest Russian writers of the twentieth century.